Settling Down
Monday, 16 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Labour Party concluded three long months of campaigning for the leadership by electing the two deputies who will flank Joseph Muscat last Friday....
Humility
Monday, 16 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Amma Theodora used to say that neither asceticism, nor vigils, nor any kind of suffering are able to save, only true humility can do that. ...
Toothless Ministry
Monday, 16 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
It seems Minister Gatt has adopted a new approach. When something irks him, he 'orders' ADT to rectify the situation....
The New face of Labour
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
With the choice of the new leader, Joseph Muscat, and the new deputy leaders, Angelo Farrugia and Toni Abela, the generational makeover of the Labour Party is now well on its way, even if not complete (for which ...
Green Notes: A Nuclear sandwich in the Mediterranean
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Last week, two nuclear powers stations in the EU were the subjects of safety scares. On Tuesday 3 June at 9.30am local time, in the Dukovany nuclear plant in the Czech Republic, an employee accidentally turned off the coolant pipes ...
J’accuse: Love Labour’s Lust
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The commandment has been revealed by the new leader of Malta’s Labour Party. He loves the Labourites. He urged them to love each other. Most of all he urged them to love those who have been lost along the way. ...
Cemetery For the Environment
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I wish to set some points right regarding the proposed building of a cemetery on the road leading to Ramla Bay because a recent letter in your news-paper said otherwise....
Arguments For a Malta-Israel air link
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
For the second consecutive year, Israel’s ambassador Gideon Meir has called for the introduction of a Malta-Israel direct air link (TMIS, 18 May). Unfortunately there seems to have been no reaction, as Malta could profit from such a route....
English As she is spoke in Gozo
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I am grateful to Paul Spiteri and Jane Galea for alerting me to certain aspects of the teaching of ‘A’ Level English in Gozo. I was not aware that just four teachers teach the ‘A’ Level syllabus, ...
The World around us
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Who is right about Malta’s beaches?On Tuesday 3 June, the two main English language newspapers ran very different headlines about the same story. ...